Science Teacher

Science Teacher / Science ECT + TLRs January 2025
Q Are you a Qualified Science Teacher with UK QTS looking for a new challenge September?
Q Does the idea of teaching in an International School in London interest you?
If so, this opportunity is perfect for you!
Our Kingston-Upon-Thames School, London is an independent day and boarding school for girls, nurturing the limitless potential of curious, motivated students (ages 11 18) of diverse faiths and backgrounds.
Our school believes in who we are teaching is as important as what we are teaching. Whether innovating in our STEAM Hub, debating in class, dancing on the stage, or learning a new world language, students are encouraged to sharpen their critical thinking skills, collaborate with others, and celebrate our diverse community of over 40 nationalities.
The Schools holistic approach to learning delivers a well-rounded education that promotes excellence in all areas of school life. Securing top university placements beyond Marymount, our graduates are global citizens prepared to make a difference in the world.
Subject related responsibilities
To work collaboratively with departmental colleagues to develop and deliver the IB Diploma and IB MYP Physics and Science curricula to students in Grades 6 to 12 (Years 7 to 13)
To understand and embed IB Approaches to Learning in all aspects of the Science curriculum
To promote and teach scientific thinking within Physics and Science and the wider school curriculum
To work with students on the production of internal assessment, including Individual Investigations and Science-related Extended Essays
To work collaboratively with the STEAM coordinator to identify and support meaningful interdisciplinary links with other subject areas
To plan, contribute to and supervise departmental extra-curricular activities, such as Science Club, Science Week, Design Club, visiting speakers etc
To participate in ongoing subject-specific professional development so as to keep abreast of developments within Science, the IB and education in general, to explore and develop further personal interests and specialisms, and deepen knowledge and understanding of pedagogical approaches etc
To initiate and drive whole school/community Science projects
To contribute time and expertise to the Science-related aspects of the Marymount London Saturday School programme
To be open to learning new skills and techniques that will complement and enhance the Science curriculum
To promote, model and teach the attributes of the IB Learner Profile
Ethos and Whole School Values
Essential:
Committed to Marymount as a school with high academic standing, providing a holistic education and outstanding pastoral care
Committed to the RSHM values
An understanding and affinity with the Schools Catholic ethos
A genuine commitment to the wellbeing of the students in their care
Committed to operating as part of the School community
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
Essential:
Degree or equivalent qualification in relevant subject
Teaching qualification (QTS or equivalent)
Demonstrate a commitment and enthusiasm for teaching
Strong IT skills
Fluent in both verbal and written English
Desirable:
International Baccalaureate curriculum experience
If this Science Teacher / Science ECT + TLRs role sounds like the one for you, please apply by sending in your CV to Sally at Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant if shortlisted.
Science Teacher / Science ECT + TLRs
For this position, you must have an Enhanced DBS Certificate on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one.
We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. You will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed.
The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references.
This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Please note this role is not suitable for applicants who do not have the Right to Work in the UK. We do not offer sponsorship.
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Science Teacher / Science ECT + TLRs
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